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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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